Your Supervisor Might Have Several Purposes in Mind as He

question 39

Multiple Choice

Your supervisor might have several purposes in mind as he or she reads your documents. Which of the following describes one possible purpose?

• A) to determine whether you should be assigned to this kind of project in the future
• B) to determine the current status of the project you are describing
• C) to evaluate part of your job performance
• D) All responses are correct.

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Definitions:

Emancipated

Refers to being freed from legal, social, or political restrictions; commonly used in historical contexts to describe the freeing of slaves.

African Slaves

Individuals from Africa who were forcefully transported to and enslaved in various parts of the world, especially in the Americas, from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Jim Crow

Laws and practices enforcing racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans, particularly in the southern United States, from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century.

Minstrel Shows

A form of entertainment in the 19th and early 20th centuries in America that stereotypically depicted African Americans through blackface performances.